Credit Hire - Legal Advisor

Credit Hire Legal Advisor Location: Flexible / Hybrid Salary: Competitive + benefits A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Credit Hire Legal Advisor to join a leading law firm. You’ll play a key role in handling litigated credit hire claims, providing clear advice to clients, and taking a pragmatic commercial approach to settlements. The Role - Manage a caseload of litigated credit hire claims from inception to resolution. - Advise clients on litigation strategy, costs, and risks. - Instruct Counsel, attend hearings/CMCs, and undertake telephone advocacy where required. - Liaise with clients, insurers, and third parties to keep cases progressing smoothly. - Support junior team members and contribute to a collaborative working environment. About You - Solicitor, CiLEX, or experienced file handler with proven expertise in credit hire. - Strong knowledge of CPR, case law, RTA liability, and quantum issues. - Experience handling fast- and multi-track claims. - Excellent advocacy, negotiation, and client care skills. - Organised, detail-driven, and commercially aware. Benefits - 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays, with holiday buy/sell scheme. - Hybrid working model. - Life assurance & pension scheme. - Medicash health plan & wellbeing support. - Volunteering days, matched charity giving, and funded social events. - Training, development, and clear progression opportunities. If you would like to apply then please send an updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or contact 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.